United States National Holidays
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Match the following
Christmas Day
Independence Day
Thanksgiving Day
Martin Luther King Jr., Day
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
2.
MATCH QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Match the following
Labor Day
Presidents' Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
3.
MATCH QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Match the following
Veterans Day
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Juneteenth
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
There are 11 national holidays, but most people don't know that because many businesses stay open on national holidays. Schools, banks, and government offices such as the post office are closed on all 11 days.
Groups:
(a) True
,
(b) False
Government offices are closed on national holidays.
All businesses in the U.S. are closed on national holidays.
There are 11 national holidays.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Many U.S. businesses observe and close only for the "Big Six" holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Groups:
(a) True
,
(b) False
Veterans Day is a "Big Six" holiday.
The "Big Six" holidays are the holidays when many businesses close.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
6.
LABELLING QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Drag the name of each holiday to the correct month.
Labor Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Veterans Day
New Year's Day
7.
LABELLING QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Drag the name of each holiday to the correct month.
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Thanksgiving
Juneteenth
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Presidents' Day
Christmas Day
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